WORTH A SPOT: An A-List Find
Amy Tobin Amy Tobin

WORTH A SPOT: An A-List Find

Each month, I share something I’ve discovered, loved and think you’ll find worthy of a spot in your kitchen, your home - or your life.

This Month: The Girolle

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Sunday Supper: August
Amy Tobin Amy Tobin

Sunday Supper: August

The secret to making a dinner like this feel easy isn't cooking faster—it's knowing what can be done before anyone arrives at the table.

Make dessert on Saturday, prep your ingredients before you begin cooking Sunday, and then let the chicken and pasta come together at their own pace.

Because Sunday Supper isn't really about getting dinner on the table.

It's about having the time to sit down and enjoy it once it's there.

Until next time.. here's to good food, good conversation, and gathering around the table.

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An Apple a Day…..
Amy Tobin Amy Tobin

An Apple a Day…..

Besides being delicious, apples are pretty amazing little powerhouses. A medium apple has only about 80 calories, is naturally fat-, sodium-, and cholesterol-free, and provides about 5 grams of fiber, much of it found right in the peel—so don't be too quick to reach for the peeler!

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Sunday Supper: July
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Sunday Supper: July

I love nothing more than a good old Sunday supper.

So I thought I'd start sharing exactly what I’m cooking at my house.

Not just the recipes - but the whole plan.

Every meal in this series will include:

A complete menu for four

One easy shopping list

A make-ahead prep plan

This month’s menu is inspired by Asian flavors with dishes that balance savory, creamy, tangy and crisp in every bite. Almost everything can be prepared the day before, making Sunday dinner feel relaxed instead of rushed.

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A real Lightbulb Moment
Amy Tobin Amy Tobin

A real Lightbulb Moment

Lighting changes everything.

It can make a room feel cozy or cold, energetic or relaxing, polished or unfinished. And yet - standing in the lightbulb aisle can feel like decoding a foreign language.

Soft white? Daylight? Lumens? Watts? Warm glow?

Why is buying a lightbulb suddenly this complicated?

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Stylist Nora Fink’s Top 10 list for color and style
Amy Tobin Amy Tobin

Stylist Nora Fink’s Top 10 list for color and style

Nora Fink was a panelist at a recent Amy’s Table event and on my podcast, Amy’s Table. We talked about the power of color to make an impact in how we look, feel and are perceived. I love Nora’s take on life, style and happiness.

Here are her top 10 tips for color and personal style.

1. Understanding your color season makes shopping easier and more effective

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Flower Power: Adventures in Gardening
Amy Tobin Amy Tobin

Flower Power: Adventures in Gardening

I remember when I was in my twenties, I set a goal that one day I would have fresh flowers in every room in my house. That’s never really come to pass. But this summer, I hope to change all that.

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Love Actually… Has Five Languages
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Love Actually… Has Five Languages

Taking the time to understand how others feel loved is a simple way to deepen connection and strengthen relationships, not just on Valentine’s day but all year long.

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What’s your story?
Amy Tobin Amy Tobin

What’s your story?

who among us is completely happy with every chapter of our life exactly as it is? Most of us, if we’re honest, would love to edit a page, rewrite a scene, or maybe even throw in a major plot twist.

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